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Heideckernema heideckeri

Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Loxonematidae

Taxonomy
Trinema heideckeri was named by Cook (1997). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is QML 1094, near Little Rocks, 27km NW of Charters Towers, which is in a Givetian marine packstone in the Burdekin Formation of Australia. It is the type species of Heideckernema, Trinema.

It was recombined as Heideckernema heideckeri by Cook (1998) and Wagner (2023).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1997Trinema heideckeri Cook p. 46 figs. 5H-K
1998Heideckernema heideckeri Cook p. 438
2023Heideckernema heideckeri Wagner p. 2951

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
RankNameAuthor
classGastropoda
subclassOrthogastropoda
orderMurchisoniina
superfamilyLoxonematoidea(Koken 1889)
familyLoxonematidae
genusHeideckernema
speciesheideckeri()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
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Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragoniteo
Locomotion: facultatively mobilef
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: suspension feederf
Vision: limitedo
Created: 2009-09-21 10:40:43
Modified: 2009-09-21 12:40:43
Source: f = family, o = order
Reference: Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: Givetian or 387.70000 to 382.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Australia (Queensland) Trinema heideckeri (type locality: 39234)